About Childerley Gate
Childerley Gate is located in Cambridgeshire, within the CB23 postcode area of England. It lies in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The area is characterised by its quiet, peaceful environment and is close to the village of Childerley, which offers local amenities including a church and a small community centre. The surrounding landscape features rolling fields and hedgerows, typical of the Cambridgeshire countryside. Access to the area is via minor roads, with the nearest major road being the A10, which connects to nearby towns such as Saffron Walden and Cambridge. The locality is popular with walkers and cyclists who enjoy the scenic routes through the surrounding farmland. The village has a long history, with records indicating settlement dating back to the medieval period.
School Ratings in Childerley Gate
There are 21 schools in and around Childerley Gate. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Childerley Gate
The average property price is £438K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £565K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Childerley Gate
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other crime is prevalent across Childerley Gate, with 4 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Childerley Gate
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Childerley Gate ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Childerley Gate
Broadband speeds in Childerley Gate are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Childerley Gate IMD 2025
Childerley Gate is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Childerley Gate 39 crimes · January 2026
Childerley Gate records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.